Mississippi Valley State vs BYU Picks and Prediction – 11/24/2024

The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils will be on the road Saturday with the game in Utah against BYU. The Delta Devils have struggled immensely this season with just one win through five games played riding a three-game skid into this matchup following an 18 point road loss against Kansas State. Offensively Mississippi Valley State is one of the worst teams in the country averaging just 49.6 points on 37.8% shooting the floor. Defensively, Mississippi Valley State has been equally as bad, allowing 81.2 points per game overall. More college action see our College Basketball Picks.

Offensively  Mississippi Valley State was terrible in their last game  scoring just 56 points on 37.7% shooting from the floor. The Delta Devils also lost the rebounding battle by 17 and turned the ball over 17 times in the game. Arthur Tate is the offensive leader this season from Mississippi Valley State averaging 11 points per game as the only player in double figures. Donovan Sanders is second on the roster averaging 9 points and leads the team boasting 2.5 assists per game period Alvin Stradic averages 8.4 points and posts a team leading 5.6 rebounds.

The BYU Cougars stays at home Saturday undefeated through four games played following a blowout 24-point victory against Idaho. Offensively the Cougars are rolling averaging 92 points on 51.3% shooting. Defensively BYU has been phenomenal as well holding opponents to 64 points per game despite giving up 71 in their victory against Idaho.

Egor Demin leads BYU this season averaging 17 points and 7.5 rebounds per game. Richie Saunders is second on the roster averaging 15.3 points and Fousseyni Traore averages 13 points per game. Kanan Catchings is the 4th BYU player in double digits averaging 10.8 points per game. Big man Keba Keita averages 8.8 points and adds a team leading 10.2 rebounds despite playing just 18 minutes game.

BYU is far and away the better team in this matchup and it will show from the opening minutes on Saturday. Look for the Cougars to dominate this game start to finish against  one of the worst teams in the country. Take BYU Saturday to remain undefeated as they pick up the blowout win and cover at home. Final Score Prediction, BYU Cougars win and cover 103-58.